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Dipogon conspersus (Pérez, 1905) Body black, entirely covered with grayish-white fine hairs. Females have numerous long erect hairs on the lower part of the middle and hind femora. Females of this genus have a very long, curved bundle of bristles at the base of maxilla. This genus, which has many similar species, is principally forest dwellers, whose nests have spindle-shaped cocoons in cells.

Pompilidae
Dipogon

Body length : female 7-14 mm male 7-10 mm
Distribution in Japan : Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu, Tsushima Island




Dorsal view of female Lateral view of female

Frontal view of female
Dorsal view of male Lateral view of male

Frontal view of male

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